If you have just started out on your career as a professional freelance translator, at some point you will be wondering if there is any value in arranging a contract for translation services between you and your client. The short answer is that for anything other than a short translation task, a contract guarantees that you […]
Marriage certificates are important personal documents and may be needed for presentation for a number of official purposes. When marriage certificates do need to be made available by officials that use a language different than that in which the marriage certificate is issued, then it is almost inevitable that the marriage certificate is translated into […]
It’s rare for any writer to be happy with the first draft of a piece of writing. For example, a journalist writing for a newspaper would first jot down an outline of the pending news report. He or she would start with an eye-catching heading and then the first paragraph would be written outlining the […]
Germany is well known around the world for the quality of its automotive industry, particularly in relation to the quality of its engineering. From the Asian countries to South and North America, German cars are recognised for their class and quality. They are particularly cherished for their innovation, safety, reliability, and design. Germany has the […]
The world has become very much smaller figuratively speaking and is communicating with itself more than ever. The main obstacle is the ability to understand each other’s language and that’s where translators and interpreters come in. There are several industries which depend on effective translation more than others in a globalized world. Here are the […]
Many individuals, businesses, government departments and organizations of all sorts require professional translations, but unlike interpreting, it can take time to get results. Documents and material that needs to be translated may need uploading, then waiting for a quote, time taken to translate and proofread and finally the translated material is ready for use. That […]
O.K. so Christmas has been and gone, and who’s counting to the next one? If you had a great Christmas at home or with family and friends, stuffed yourself silly and drank far too much, spare a thought for all those people in the tropics or in the southern hemisphere who celebrate Christmas. What on […]
If you are thinking of moving to another country, whether it is for work, retirement or a long vacation and it’s a country that only has a few speakers of its minority language, you may find it hard to find resources that can help you learn the language in advance. One such country is Latvia […]
More and more people are taking up e-learning as a way of saving time and being flexible about how and when they learn. Because of the increased demand for e-learning courses in a multitude of languages, translating e-learning courses into many different languages is becoming very popular. So that’s one opportunity the language translation industry will […]
According to translation market analysis, being a successful translator is not only very challenging but also very rewarding as long as the translator is translating the right languages and is accessing the right market. At the moment the languages which attract the highest pay for translations include Japanese, Danish, Arabic, and Chinese. Overall, apart from […]
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